November 2008 Coalition launched to end Medicare waiting period  (November 12, 2008) October 2008 Congressman Green to host Military Academy Day  (October 7, 2008) September 2008 Congress passes Green's bill aimed at eliminating tuberculosis  (September 26, 2008) Bill to expand community health centers sent to White House  (September 25, 2008) Green “deeply concerned” about Ike’s effect on local Superfund site, asks EPA to investigate  (September 24, 2008) Houston needs FEMA disaster recovery centers  (September 22, 2008) Energy and Commerce Committee approves Rep. Green’s tuberculosis bill  (September 17, 2008) LIHEAP funds could save lives in Texas  (September 17, 2008) Resources for hurricane victims  (September 16, 2008) “Team Texas” to coordinate federal funding for Ike recovery  (September 16, 2008) Green bill to expand drilling, alternative energy passes House  (September 16, 2008) Paying for College Workshop will take place Sep. 29  (September 9, 2008) August 2008 CSB finds cause of June's Goodyear plant explosion  (August 20, 2008) Rep. Green welcomes new TWIC office to district  (August 12, 2008) July 2008 Toxic e-waste exports present pressing problem  (July 31, 2008) Green introduces balanced proposal to address America’s long-term energy needs  (July 31, 2008) Letter urges Interior to ensure proper lease development  (July 23, 2008) Community health centers bill a step closer to White House  (July 22, 2008) Summer town hall meetings begin August 4  (July 18, 2008) 13th annual Immunization Day August 2  (July 18, 2008) Letter urges group to help keep Battleship Texas here  (July 18, 2008) Houston at the forefront of nanotechnology research  (July 16, 2008) EPA to fund air toxics monitoring in Houston Ship Channel  (July 15, 2008) Congress must override Medicare veto swiftly  (July 15, 2008) Goodyear facility explosion deserves full investigation  (July 9, 2008) Green ratified as Environment and Hazardous Materials chairman  (July 9, 2008) June 2008 Galveston Causeway Bridge replacement gains federal funding  (June 19, 2008) Rep. Green announces likely funding for local public safety and infrastructure projects  (June 19, 2008) Green Receives National Behavioral Health Award  (June 19, 2008) 14th annual Citizenship Day a Success  (June 15, 2008) 14th Annual Citizenship Day  (June 2, 2008) May 2008 29th Congressional District Veterans Forum  (May 13, 2008) High School Art Competition Winners Announced  (May 12, 2008) 29th Congressional District Veterans Forum May 10  (May 7, 2008) E&C Committee passes Green's Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007  (May 7, 2008) High school art competition and exhibition May 2  (May 1, 2008) April 2008 6th Annual Job Fair to be held May 12  (April 24, 2008) Congratulations to Dr. Michael DeBakey on Congressional Gold Medal  (April 24, 2008) Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights would protect consumers  (April 24, 2008) Rep. Gene Green is a Women's Health Champion  (April 16, 2008) Social Security Administration response to request for Baytown office inadequate  (April 10, 2008) Award recognizes Rep. Green’s efforts to fight Houston TB  (April 2, 2008) March 2008 Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriations Process Earmark Requests  (March 25, 2008) Rep. Gene Green honored with Community Health Champion Award  (March 13, 2008) February 2008 Aldine High junior serves semester in Washington, D.C.  (February 14, 2008) High school students win college scholarships  (February 11, 2008) Nine 29th District students nominated to service academies  (February 7, 2008) Additional bid points added to the Houston Ship Channel  (February 4, 2008) January 2008 Community Mental Health Services Act  (January 29, 2008) Social Security office for Baytown  (January 17, 2008) December 2007 U.S. Rep. Green to Host Town Hall Meetings  (December 19, 2007) Federal Government Investments in the 29th Congressional District  (December 19, 2007) Members of Congress support new Continental flight to Bogotá  (December 17, 2007) November 2007 Houston light rail lines one step closer to federal funding  (November 16, 2007) House votes to override veto of Harris County water projects  (November 5, 2007) October 2007 Rep. Green introduces resolution against radio performance taxes  (October 31, 2007) On the House floor Rep. Gene Green urges override of President’s SCHIP veto  (October 18, 2007) House passes Green’s Vision Care for Kids Act  (October 15, 2007) Rep. Green calls on public for input and information  (October 11, 2007) San Jacinto River Waste Pits placed on cleanup priority list  (October 2, 2007) September 2007 House Approves Green Amendment to Protect Homeowners Against Floods  (September 27, 2007) Rep. Green Receives National Association of Public Hospitals Safety Net Champion Award  (September 27, 2007) 5th Annual North Channel Area Community Cleanup Success  (September 22, 2007) Congressman Green comments on the Iraq progress report  (September 10, 2007) August 2007 Congressman Green suggests former President Johnson would be a better namesake for education building  (August 27, 2007) UH drama director to be honored Friday, August 10  (August 9, 2007) Congressman Green Hosts 12th Annual Immunization Day  (August 4, 2007) Green Applauds House Approval of Halls Bayou Project  (August 3, 2007) Green Hails House Passage of SCHIP Reauthorization  (August 2, 2007) July 2007 San Jacinto River one step closer to clean  (July 31, 2007) Houston light rail sees federal funds for the first time  (July 31, 2007) Jacinto City Fire Department receives grant of more than $260,000  (July 27, 2007) Pasadena Independent School District receives $300,000 grant  (July 25, 2007) 12th annual Immunization Day: Saturday, August 4th 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  (July 20, 2007) Houston will receive $14.5 million in first responder communications grants  (July 19, 2007) Statement on the passing of former First Lady Lady Bird Johnson  (July 11, 2007) June 2007 Houston’s Orange Grove Elementary School to Get $31,000 Grant  (June 18, 2007) Rep. Gene Green Votes to Strengthen Border Security and Protect the Port of Houston  (June 15, 2007) Digital television pre-registration system could make life easier for all TV owners  (June 15, 2007) Fiscal Year 2008 Appropriations Process  (June 14, 2007) Hundreds of permanent residents apply to become American  (June 9, 2007) Summer heat deaths could be prevented with federal dollars  (June 6, 2007) Citizenship Day  (June 1, 2007) May 2007 Denver Harbor Clinic to receive federal grant  (May 31, 2007) Rep. Gene Green recognizes America’s fallen service members  (May 22, 2007) 50,000 more cops to protect America's streets  (May 16, 2007) Texas lawmakers to announce legislation in response to 2005 BP refinery explosion  (May 16, 2007) Members of Congress who represent energy-producing areas ask for consensus policy  (May 14, 2007) Texas’s 29th Congressional District celebrates Jewish American Heritage Month  (May 11, 2007) New legislation would provide Medicare coverage for chronic care  (May 9, 2007) Trauma care legislation becomes law  (May 4, 2007) April 2007 April 30 deadline looms for 2007 high school art competition  (April 22, 2007) Texas Patriot Juan Seguín Remembered  (April 18, 2007) Astronaut Lands in 29th District Schools  (April 18, 2007) Veterans' Forum Offers Chance to Give Blood for Soldiers  (April 17, 2007) March 2007 Texas Congressmen Call on EPA to Clean Dangerous Industrial Waste Site  (March 28, 2007) House Passes Trauma Care Bill  (March 27, 2007) Family and Texas Lawmakers to Attend Oval Office Ceremony Honoring LBJ  (March 22, 2007) February 2007 Two Area High Schooler’s Win $500 Scholarships:  (February 7, 2007) January 2007 Congressman Gene Green and the Vision Community Hail the Introduction of Compromise Childhood Vision Bill  (January 29, 2007) Texas Delegation Calls On Governor Perry To Terminate All Private Contracts With Lobby Firms  (January 24, 2007) Congressman Gene Green Helps Students Fulfill Their Dreams  (January 23, 2007) State Of Texas Cancels Lobbying Contracts  (January 19, 2007) Green Introduces Legislation To Honor Texas’ First President Of The United States Of America:  (January 17, 2007) Congressman Green to Host Town Hall Meeting  (January 11, 2007) Congressman Green Calls For An Independent Non-partisan Investigative Office  (January 5, 2007) December 2006 Denying Medicaid To Newborns Does Not Sit Well With Congressman Green  (December 7, 2006) No More Lemons On Our Highways:  (December 6, 2006) November 2006 Lawmakers To Represent Texas, Not Lobbyists  (November 14, 2006) Congressman Gene Green Selected To House Steering And Policy Committee  (November 9, 2006) The 4th Annual North Channel Job Fair  (November 6, 2006) Improving Highway To Improve Houston:  (November 3, 2006) October 2006 Congressmen Green and Brady Honor Firefighters  (October 30, 2006) Helping Students Fulfill Their Dreams  (October 25, 2006) Empowering Residents Of Galena Park:  (October 17, 2006) September 2006 Great Shot For Harris County:  (September 27, 2006) Congressman Gene Green Ships Port Security Funding To Houston:  (September 25, 2006) Green Hosts Annual Service Academy Day on Saturday  (September 18, 2006) July 2006 11th Annual Immunization Day Planned  (July 21, 2006) Town Hall Meetings Scheduled for August  (July 18, 2006) June 2006 Gene Green Visits Iraq And Afghanistan Front Line During 4th Of July Holiday:  (June 30, 2006) Tribute To Fallen Soldier  (June 27, 2006) Emergency Education  (June 20, 2006) Extension in Energy Assistance Program  (June 19, 2006) Congressman Green to Host 12th Annual Citizenship Workshop  (June 12, 2006) May 2006 High School Student Paints Her Way To The Nations Capital  (May 25, 2006) NASA Astronaut Lands In 29th District Schools  (May 5, 2006) Lawmakers Introduce Legislation To Stop Illegal Body Parts Trade  (May 4, 2006) Giving Back To Our Veterans  (May 3, 2006) April 2006 Leading Efforts To Reauthorize Community Health Centers  (April 26, 2006) Remembering Texas History  (April 20, 2006) Breaking Ground On The Manchester Neighborhood Overpass  (April 18, 2006) Congressman To Tour Local Manufacturing Plant:  (April 12, 2006) Discussing Port Security Funding  (April 11, 2006) Houston Art In D.C.  (April 5, 2006) March 2006 Congressman Gene Green Wants The Truth From Gov. Perry:  (March 29, 2006) Green Rallies for Support for Texas Funding  (March 15, 2006) Congressman Gene Green Announces Military Academy Appointments  (March 14, 2006) February 2006 Bush's Budget Doesn't Hold Water FY 2007 Budget Ignores Flood Risks In Texas  (February 9, 2006) Gene Green Speaks At Minority Leadership Meeting  (February 8, 2006) January 2006 "Honest Leadership, Open Government" Reform Package to Protect Public Trust Unveiled  (January 18, 2006) Rep. Green to Host Town Hall Meeting  (January 4, 2006) December 2005 Town Hall Meetings And Events in Your Neighborhood  (December 22, 2005) Visiting Our Troops In Iraq  (December 16, 2005) Protecting Our Borders  (December 16, 2005) Bringing Some Tejano Tradition To D.C.  (December 15, 2005) Speaking Out About Seniors Concerns  (December 12, 2005) November 2005 $700,000 For The City Of Baytown  (November 18, 2005) Securing $1.5 Million For Texas  (November 17, 2005) Not Seeing Eye To Eye With FEMA  (November 16, 2005) $750,000 For Bayou Preservation Secured  (November 9, 2005) Legislation Introduced to Honor Texas' First President of the United States  (November 8, 2005) October 2005 Congressman Gene Green Not Happy With Brac Vote  (October 27, 2005) New Congressional District Office In Baytown Opens  (October 24, 2005) Honoring the Houston Astros Victory  (October 20, 2005) San Jac North Awarded Over Half A Million Dollars  (October 5, 2005) September 2005 Finding Solutions To Big Problems  (September 29, 2005) Congressman Gene Green Weathers The Storm Of Red Tape To Secure Emergency Hospital For Houston Area  (September 26, 2005) Congressman Gene Green Blown Away by Timing of Republicans Katrina Select Committee  (September 21, 2005) Congressman Gene Green Joins In Asking President Bush To Declare Texas A Disaster Area  (September 20, 2005) Congressman Gene Green Helps Students Fulfill Their Dreams  (September 19, 2005) Congressman Gene Green Sees Light At the End of the Channel  (September 13, 2005) Congressman Gene Green Welcomes Advanced Funds For Health Center  (September 12, 2005) Congressman Gene Green Protecting Texas  (September 8, 2005) FCC Answers Congressman Gene Green's Call To Keep Lines Open  (September 7, 2005) Congressman Gene Green Fights To Keep Lines Open  (September 6, 2005) Congressman Gene Green Supports Displaced Neighbors  (September 2, 2005) August 2005 Congressman Green Speaks Out For Stem Cell Research  (August 17, 2005) 10th Annual Immunization Day Event Held  (August 13, 2005) Congressman Green Asks Mayor White to Move Crucial Safety Project Along  (August 3, 2005) Green Joins Houston Communities For 22nd Annual Night Out  (August 1, 2005) Congressman Gene Green to Hold Town Hall Meetings in Houston  (August 1, 2005) July 2005 Houston- We Don't Have a Problem  (July 26, 2005) Green Joins Astros To Meet With Soldiers at Walter Reed Medical Center  (July 22, 2005) Green Sees Privatization Of Social Security A No Win For Latino's  (July 21, 2005) Green Announces Over $2 Million Grant For Transit Security  (July 18, 2005) Leadership Refuses to Allow OSHA Amendment  (July 12, 2005) June 2005 Members Call on Bush to Immediately Correct Shortage in Veterans’ Health Care  (June 29, 2005) Green Gives A Red Light To Social Security Privatization  (June 23, 2005) 29th Congressional District Schools Receive Over 4 Million in New Funding  (June 21, 2005) TV Truth Act of 2005 Introduced  (June 21, 2005) Green Demands Commitment from Metro  (June 16, 2005) Green Seeks to End Medicare Waiting Period for Individuals with Disabilities  (June 15, 2005) New Transportation Safety Bill Introduced  (June 13, 2005) May 2005 Legislation to Improve Vision Programs, Research and Rehabilitation Introduced  (May 26, 2005) Annual Citizenship Workshop Scheduled  (May 26, 2005) House Approves Energy and Water Appropriations Act of 2006  (May 25, 2005) Department of Defense’s BRAC Recommendations to Impact Ellington Field  (May 13, 2005) Winners of 29th District Congressional Art Competition Announced  (May 6, 2005) April 2005 Green Meets with Federal Transit Administration  (April 22, 2005) Get your child's car seat checked!  (April 18, 2005) Rep. Green and Pasadena Mayor Manlove Announce FQHC for Pasadena  (April 15, 2005) Rep. Green to Co-Host the 3rd Annual North Channel Job Fair  (April 14, 2005) March 2005 Green Announces District Funding in House Highway Bill  (March 14, 2005) Rep. Gene Green to Host a Social Security Town Hall  (March 11, 2005) February 2005 Bush’s Misguided Budget Priorities Bad for Texas, Green Says  (February 8, 2005) Social Security Critical to Latino Community  (February 3, 2005) January 2005 Rep. Green to Co-Chair Democratic Israel Working Group  (January 25, 2005) Green Releases Statement on Houston Air Toxics Investigation  (January 24, 2005) Green Reintroduces Bill to Abolish the Electoral College  (January 6, 2005) U.S. Rep. Gene Green Sworn In To Seventh Congressional Term  (January 5, 2005) Texas Democrat on Ethics Committee Opposes Elimination of Key Ethics Rule for 109th Congress  (January 4, 2005) December 2004 Green Supports Intelligence Legislation  (December 7, 2004) November 2004 Green Announces Federally-Funded Projects for the 29th District  (November 22, 2004) Rep. Gene Green Congratulates President on Re-Election  (November 19, 2004) U.S. Rep. Gene Green Receives Alfred K. Whitehead Legislative Award  (November 9, 2004) September 2004 Green Criticizes Bush Administration, Republican Congress for Allowing S-CHIP Funds to Expire  (September 30, 2004) Green Questions KRPC Removal of Dan Rather’s Show from Radio Line-up  (September 29, 2004) Reps. Green, Baird Push to Abolish Electoral College  (September 14, 2004) August 2004 Medicaid Funding for Safety-Net Hospitals Will Not Be Disrupted  (August 13, 2004) July 2004 Green Requests Investigation into CHIP Overpayments  (July 19, 2004) June 2004 Green Introduces Bill to Boost Geriatric Care  (June 25, 2004) House Passes Energy and Water Appropriations Act of 2004  (June 25, 2004) Green Introduces Aneursym Detection Bill  (June 24, 2004) Green Provision Included in Final Flood Buyout Bill  (June 21, 2004) Congressman Green Hosts Successful Job Fair  (June 17, 2004) Rep. Green to Host 10th Annual Citizenship Workshop  (June 7, 2004) Mid-Decade Redistricting, Abuse of Power  (June 3, 2004) May 2004 Green Takes On Natural Gas Crisis  (May 21, 2004) Green Announces U. S. Service Academy Appointments  (May 20, 2004) Rep. Green Honors Law Enforcement Officers  (May 13, 2004) Rep. Green Cosponsors Legislation to Expand Health Insurance to 22 Million Americans  (May 13, 2004) Rep. Green Highlights Flaws in National Health Care System  (May 11, 2004) Green Criticizes Effectiveness of Discount Drug Cards  (May 7, 2004) Rep. Green Recognizes Local Educator During National Teacher Day and Teacher Appreciation Week  (May 4, 2004) April 2004 District Funding Included in House Highway Bill  (April 5, 2004) March 2004 Rep. Green Celebrates Cesar Chavez Birthday  (March 31, 2004) Identity Theft Workshop Scheduled  (March 31, 2004) Congressmen Pickering and Green Introduce Satellite Radio Bill  (March 24, 2004) Trauma Legislation Introduced  (March 19, 2004) Letter Sent to Administration to Consider the Telecommunications Association v. FCC Ruling  (March 16, 2004) Area Students Invited to Participate in the Annual Congressional Art Competition  (March 16, 2004) First Major Anti-Spammer Lawsuits Filed  (March 10, 2004) Green Supports the WEP/GPO Discharge Petition  (March 10, 2004) Houston Fire Chiefs Urged to Apply for Federal Grants  (March 5, 2004) Green Amendment Included in Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act  (March 3, 2004) Green Introduces Legislation to Ban Mid-Decade Redistricting  (March 2, 2004) February 2004 Houston Firefighters Shortchanged By The Bush Administration  (February 23, 2004) Educators Widows Lose Social Security Benefit  (February 12, 2004) Rep. Green on the Release of the Administration's 2005 Budget  (February 4, 2004) January 2004 Green Criticizes BRAC Criteria  (January 29, 2004) Green Not Satisfied with President’s Proposals  (January 21, 2004) December 2003 Green Announces Port Security Funding  (December 10, 2003) Rep. Green Speaks on Bush Signing the Medicare Bill  (December 9, 2003) Green’s Grade Crossing Provision Signed by President Bush  (December 9, 2003) November 2003 Green Secures $700,000 for the Acquisition of Buffalo Bend  (November 26, 2003) Green-Wilson Agree on Major Anti-Spam Bill  (November 21, 2003) Green Provision Included in Flood Insurance Reform Act  (November 20, 2003) Green Rallies Against Lemon Medicare Bill  (November 19, 2003) Green Amendment Included in Energy Bill  (November 18, 2003) Green Announces Funding for TRACON Facility  (November 17, 2003) Reports: Wounded Guard and Reserve Members Mistreated  (November 7, 2003) Rep. Green Announces Funding for Houston Water Projects  (November 7, 2003) October 2003 Green to Consider Changes to HR 2515, Anti-Spam Act of 2003  (October 23, 2003) Green Releases Letter to Bureau of Customs and Border Protection Regarding Wait Times at Intercontinental Airport  (October 10, 2003) Green Introduces Social Security Earnings Test Repeal Act of 2003  (October 6, 2003) September 2003 House Approves Change to Halls Bayou Project  (September 26, 2003) August 2003 Green Receives 2003 Independent Oil and Natural Gas Award  (August 14, 2003) July 2003 House Subcommittee Approves Final Phase on Hunting Bayou and Also Approves Continuation of Funding for the Port of Houston and Greens Bayou  (July 11, 2003) June 2003 Green Amendment included in Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act  (June 20, 2003) Green and Wilson Take on Spam  (June 18, 2003) “Expressing Disappointment that Governor Perry calls Special Session”  (June 18, 2003) May 2003 Green Joins Congressional Effort to Stop Corporations from Using COLI Premiums as Tax Shelter  (May 15, 2003) Rep. Green’s Grade Crossing Amendment Passes House  (May 15, 2003) Green Blasts STB for Railroading East End  (May 9, 2003) Green Announces Winners Of Congressional Art Competition  (May 8, 2003) Green Disappointed with Surface Transportation Board  (May 2, 2003) April 2003 Green Offers Amendment to Save Texas Teacher’s Social Security Spousal Benefits  (April 2, 2003) March 2003 Green Speaks on Military Conflict with Iraq  (March 20, 2003) Green Speaks on Social Security Protection Act of 2003  (March 4, 2003) February 2003 Green Announces $2 Million for Flood Control Project on Hunting Bayou  (February 13, 2003) Green Opposes Welfare Bill  (February 13, 2003) Green, Houston Members of Congress, Meet with INS Over Airport Staffing  (February 13, 2003) Green Introduces Bill to Allow Deductions For State and Local Sales Tax  (February 12, 2003) Green Reintroduces Bill Forcing Corporate Disclosure of Life Insurance Policies  (February 7, 2003) Green Condemns Bush's Budget for its Failure to Help States, Low-Income Children  (February 6, 2003) Green Says Space Shuttle Astronauts Deserve Medal of Freedom  (February 4, 2003) January 2003 Green Responds to State of the Union Address  (January 29, 2003) Congressman Green and Sallie Mae Host Financial Aid Workshop  (January 23, 2003) Green Urges Senate to Provide Health Care to Uninsured Children  (January 17, 2003) Green to Propose Legislation to Reform Surface Transportation Board  (January 15, 2003) Green Sworn in for Sixth Congressional Term  (January 7, 2003) December 2002 Green, Tauzin Ask for DOE Study of Gas Reporting Markets  (December 10, 2002) Green Disappointed By San Jacinto Rail Review  (December 6, 2002) November 2002 Senate Passes Rep. Green's Buffalo Bayou Study Legislation  (November 20, 2002) October 2002 Green Releases Report on Nursing Home Conditions in Texas  (October 28, 2002) Community Access Program Passes House  (October 17, 2002) Green Laments Lack of Action to Spur Broken Economy  (October 3, 2002) September 2002 Green Announces $1.8 Million Grant For San Jacinto College North  (September 10, 2002) Green Helps Launch Effort to Make Prescription Drugs More Affordable for All Seniors  (September 9, 2002) Congressman Green Cosponsors National Amber Alert Act  (September 5, 2002) Congressman Green Receives Patriot Award  (September 5, 2002) July 2002 Green Calls for Mental Health Insurance Parity  (July 23, 2002) Green, Gulf Coast Lawmakers Call for Accelerated Decision on New Air Traffic Control Facility at Intercontinental Airport  (July 19, 2002) House Subcommittee Approves Next Phase on Hunting Bayou and Continuation of Funding for the Port of Houston and Greens Bayou  (July 11, 2002) August 2000 Green Announces Decorations, Opportunities For Korean War Vets  (August 23, 2000)

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